Selling off the future
Great [Morton] Marcus column in the July 4 issue of the IBJ. What’s happening in this state is extremely unfortunate and shortsighted.
Great [Morton] Marcus column in the July 4 issue of the IBJ. What’s happening in this state is extremely unfortunate and shortsighted.
Bill Benner’s [July 4] column “A love lost … ” was great—absolutely the way I remember it, plus the scoring of a double-header on the radio, knowing every batting average, home runs and RBI’s of the all-time greats.
The greatest challenge in landing a new gig is making a tremendous shift in perspective.
Over the next 10 years, baby boomers will begin to retire en masse. By 2030, we can expect about 18 percent of Indiana’s population to be age 65 or older, up from 12 percent today.
I know it’s still early, but I’ve got presidential politics on my mind. Why? Because the economy continues to be stuck in the mud and it takes strong leadership at the top to get things moving again.
Enterprising investors willing to conduct the necessary due diligence may seek to discover high-growth opportunities in emerging-country investments.
The lawsuit filed this month to block the state’s new school voucher law should be turned back on a lobby that has fought education reform at every turn and rarely offered solutions to underperforming schools other than demanding more money and time.
A diploma cannot guarantee commendable performance in college, respectable employment or even success in life.
Unfortunately, too many students who make it through high school aren’t well prepared for what comes next.
A real capital cushion would have allowed the banks to absorb the losses instead of the taxpayers.
At this point in America, young people are being barraged with tattooed vulgarians who dominate the rock and reality-show worlds.
Is a failure to raise the debt ceiling unthinkable? Not at all.
Careless voters may be easily swayed by charisma and rhetoric, oblivious to the monumental disasters created around the world by 20th century leaders with charisma and rhetoric.
If the Republican Party were a normal party, it would take advantage of this amazing moment.
Maybe the human spirit is so powerful it will overcome the stupidity of politics.
It would have been thrilling if Hillary 2011 had simply channeled Hillary 1995, when, as first lady, she made her bodacious speech in Beijing, declaring that “women’s rights are human rights.”
The only winners in this game are the attorneys and bureaucrats who make, and often end up breaking, the deals.
The states are free to exclude a provider from its Medicaid program for any reason provided under state law.
Vince Lombardi would want Bennett and Daniels on his team. These two bold leaders refused to quit on our kids.
I appreciate the fact that a team of people go through a day’s worth of information and try to prioritize it for me.